BNY Mellon subsidiary Pershing, LLC., To Coinbase Into Cryptocurrency Custody

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  • Coinbase’s new chief compliance officer, Jeff Horowitz, just finished his first day on the job. The former managing director and chief compliance officer of BNY Mellon subsidiary Pershing, LLC., spent the day in meetings
  • Especially as relates to two of Coinbase’s latest pushes into enterprise cryptocurrency solutions.
  • Which aims to make it more appetizing for traditional hedge funds to diversify their portfolios with cryptocurrency
  • These are precisely the type of programs that institutional investors need to see as they’re starting to see crypto as an investment opportunity.”
  • Before that he helped manage the company’s anti-money-laundering (AML) and compliance programs as the firm’s chief compliance officer.
  • The Security Industry and Financial Markets Association’s (SIFMA) compliance and regulatory policy, and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s (FINRA) compliance and advisory.
  • In spite of the increased institutional demand for cryptocurrency investment opportunities
  • the New York State Department of Financial Services and last month received expanded permission to custody ethereum, litecoin, bitcoin cash, and lumens. Nevada-based Prime Trust recently announced its own cryptocurrency efforts
  • new supervisory controls for the custody services and to make sure Coinbase's broker-dealer services are in compliance with current regulations.

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